The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-08-04
gENEaAL NEWS NOTES.
lItems OF Interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.

County Antrim, Ireland has been pro.
claimed under the Crimes Act. 8"
! The Louisiana Insurance Company, of /
| New Orleans, has suspended business.
| Paris papers say that the new Panama
loan has already been subscribed in full
They arc selling type writer in London
for $3.50.
| Negotiations for the settlement of the
| shocmakcrs' strike at Beverly, Mass, have
| failed
| Senator Mcdonald, of Indiana, expresses
the belief that the Democrats will carry the
country in 1888.
Montgomery gets the Colored State Uni
| vcTSity, over which there has been such q
| contest in Alabama.
| The Pope has decided that there is no
ground for church. interference with the
| Knights of Labor question.
| "Shc has been dramatized II took well
in San Francisco and may please the polite
| cities.
| The Boston Herald is publishing a series
| OF interesting articles on iccbcrgs John
Sherman has not been reached yet.
| A delegation Of 100 representative men |
| OF Kansas City have gone to Washington
to invite the President to visit their city.
The basis of tho campaign is an old
fashioned barbecue. This sounds like old
| times.
An exchange asks: "NNhom shall we
marry" Why the daughters Of our mothers.
| in-law, Of course.
Ben Butler says he has fully recovered
from the effects of his fall, but his boom is
still unabled to move.
In Rhode Island private houses arc
searched for liquor. Need VIC add that it
is generally found?
The Ohio Republicans wound up by en-
dorsing Sherman for President and nomi
mating Foraker for Governor.
st. Paul, Mimi, will invite the President
| and Mrs. Cleveland to visit ST. Paul during
their coming Western trip.
n stable was destroyed by fire in New
York on Monday night, and 4S horses were
burnt TO death.
Fort Smith, Arkansas, has a base ball
, pitcher named Fudger. 1t is very hard to
keep him in the box.
Provincial newspapers arc using wood
cuts OF Secretary BHyard to print pictures
of Father McGlynn.
who was an active candidate for the United
States Senate, to succeed Senator Beck, is
- dead.
Fire occurred Tuesday night in Mime
apuliS, Minn., starting in the Big Boston
building. Loss from half to three. quarters
Of n million dollars.
The Ohio Democrats have started the
campaign with n rush. We hope they will
endure unto tho end, for there is Il hard
= fight before them.
Henry George and Dir. McGlym spoke
: at the Knights of Labor picnic Monday at
f Concy Island. Only 1000 were present.
10000 were expected.
l. a negro woman, Madeline West, snid to
Il be worth several thousand dollars, is under
&c arrt st in Macon for cruelty, perhaps fatally,
J. beating little white boy i'll her care.
II Two pleasure yachts, both well laden
. with people, Were capsizcd in squall of
! Yarmouth, England, Thursday. Ten per.
= sons were drowned
! There is Il startling increase in the price
cs OF tobacco. short crop and consequent
IN speculation have sent quotations up fifty to
or hundred per cent. in three months.
Ii At the conclusion of CoclIran's plea il
50. Jake Sharp's ease, al briefs and notes il
ill the case were given 10 Judge Potter VIII,
ne reserved his decision.
I'M John Pickett. Il mOonshincr, Shot anu
I'm killed his wife Thursday night, on Wallon!
is, Ridge, - miles from Chattanooga because
cu She refused to accompany him to his still
ni Colonel Charles Chaillc Long is now il
re Washington preparing for his start &
or Corca. which will be made about the l0tl
"
= Mrs. Nancy Edgcrly, Il resident of Wolf
va bore, n. H., completed her l03d year OF
2s, Tuesday. She is feeble in health, but Wig
&c OrOlIS in mind.
III Governor Hills visit to Long Beach ha
We tanned that veterans skin rs thoroughly a
us his body will be tanned if he bucks agains
or Cleveland next year.
u In Ohio the Democrats have bald
~ headed candidate for one of the offices
w Now, what sort Of a horse accompanies
:, bald-hcllCd man?
,h Senator Stanford, who is n better turf
IS man Than statesman, has refused All offer o
&c TJO, GOO for the brown colt Electricity, by
" ElcclioncCr dam Midnight.
'c IL IS feared that drought will be caused
l. by the tears shed by Cyrus w. Field over
m the fact that JAY sGOuld got squeezed in /,
railroad tic transaction.
MIR. Blake, the superintendent OF the
New York poor. will distribute $20, 600
y, among the blind poor today AS there
y are $40 of them, each will get $40.
,c Congressman Collins has not been offered
s: Secretary EndicOttS scat in the Cabinet and
G. as nobody thought he had no injury has
" been done by the rumOr to that effect
lc Dcposiors may find comfort in the bank
d vault expert that there arc not more than
c half dozen first class bank robbers in this
a | country.
Sam Jobcphs the fellow who was going
/ to beat Samue! j. Randall for Congress-
n next year. has quit the race already. DO.
! scphs knows when he has enough.
y j. H. Garrison was arrested at Hunts.
- vile, Ala. Tuesday night for the murder
in 1870, of Miles johnson and Deputy
, Sheriff Fughum in Morgan county, Ala.
= 4 lot of land containing 514 square feet
S and fronting on Chestnut street, philadcl-
phia, was recently sold for $50, 600, OP$15G
5 a square foot. a; this rate an acre would
; bring Sc, 100000.
John Sherman is going to the Talcdo
convention 10 spcalr,for himself. lie sent
Garfield to Chicago to speak for him in
1880 and Garfield got to be President IN
stead Of Sherman.
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